
Staff Electrical Engineer – R&D
Stryker
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Portage • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
About the role
- Independently design electrical components and subsystems, including schematic capture, layout, and failure mode analysis for PCBAs, cables, and electromechanical parts.
- Develop advanced circuit/system test methods; analyze EMI/EMC, reliability, safety, cost, and manufacturability.
- Conduct advanced prototyping, troubleshoot complex design issues, and balance trade-offs.
- Translate user needs into design inputs; support Voice of Customer sessions; apply clinical knowledge to inform design.
- Lead design controls, risk management, and creation of Design History File per regulatory standards.
- Partner with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management teams to ensure project success.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- 4+ years of electrical design experience in product development.
- Advanced understanding of electrical components, failure modes, and manufacturing methods.
- Proficiency in CAD and circuit design/analysis tools.
- Ability to interpret system drawings and design for mechanical/software/electrical interactions.
- Knowledge of EMI/EMC, reliability, and safety standards.
- Experience in medical device development or other regulated industries.
- Familiarity with design controls, risk management, and quality systems.
- Knowledge of electromechanical systems and integration with software.
- Advanced proficiency in PCB design tools and electrical simulation software.
- Understanding of clinical environments and user needs.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects or mentor junior engineers.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
electrical designcircuit designfailure mode analysisadvanced circuit/system test methodsPCB designelectromechanical systemsdesign controlsrisk managementmanufacturing methodselectrical simulation
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationproblem-solvingcollaboration